Other Titles • How the Grinch Stole Christmas • Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas • The Grinch • Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
She continues, "We used a lot of fashion puns throughout; there's a Prada Who a Chanel Who, not all of it will be easily discernable, but it was still fun to do."
Baranski and Ryack had worked together on several plays, so they shared a common language of what they wanted the costumes to accomplish.
"Christine is game for anything and really knows how to work a costume," adds Ryack.
"I have never worn clothes this dazzling because they're like couture clothes in extreme," notes Baranski. "Exaggeratedly beautiful and elegant."
Underneath the Grinch suit as with all the Whos, padding was added to give all the characters their distinctly pear-shaped Seussian look. The exception was Mayor May Who (played by Jeffrey Tambor) whose shape was reversed, so that he exuded power and looked more powerful in his clothing.
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